Part Time Associate Patient Care Coordinator

UnitedHealth Group • Oconomowoc, WI

88d • $16 - $27

About The Position

Explore opportunities with Optum, in strategic partnership with ProHealth Care. ProHealth Care is proud to be a leader in health care services, serving Waukesha County and the surrounding areas for more than a century. Explore opportunities across the full spectrum of care as you help us improve the well-being of the community with your skills, compassion and innovation. Be part of a collaborative environment that strives for excellence, nurtures respect and ensures high-quality care delivery to our patients. Join us in making an impact as an Optum Team Member supporting Pro Health Care and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
• 1+ years of customer service experience in an office setting or professional work environment
• 1+ years of scheduling experience
• Basic level of proficiency with Microsoft Office products
• Ability to work the following, rotating schedule: Week 1 Thursday 11:30AM - 5:00PM, Friday 7:00AM - 3:00PM, Saturday 7:00AM - 3:00PM; Week 2 Sunday 7:00AM - 3:00PM, Monday 11:30AM - 5:00PM, Tuesday 11:30AM - 5:00PM
• Must be 18 years of age or older

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a medical office or hospital admitting/registration office
• Experience with electronic medical records system
• Scheduling experience
• Knowledge of medical terminology

Responsibilities

• Greets visitors and patients in person
• Handles confidential information appropriately by protecting and disclosing information to only those authorized
• Prioritizes by assessing and analyzing information to identify immediate emergency needs
• Demonstrates technical knowledge and competence in the departmental procedures and maintains current physician on-call schedules to ensure appropriate communication to ProHealth Care Physicians
• Enters and updates patient demographic and financial information, ensuring the patient is fully registered as early in the process as possible
• Obtains appropriate applications and forms, confirming signatures are on file. Photocopies / scans documents as needed
• Provides patients with financial responsibility information and collects patient liabilities, document amounts in the appropriate fields, and balances the cash box daily
• Works with partnering departments (Financial Counseling, Scheduling, Financial Clearance, and clinical areas) to ensure all aspects of the patient’s encounter are completed as needed
• Provides wayfinding instructions and assists with hospital information as requested
• Meets or exceeds audit accuracy standards. Works worklists and error reports timely, and proactively seeks assistance to resolve as needed
• Perform complex patient scheduling
• May perform other duties upon request

Benefits

• Paid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays
• Medical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account
• Dental, Vision, Life & AD&D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage
• 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees